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Body found in SW Atlanta pond

The body was found in a body of water off Daniel Road in Atlanta on Thursday evening.
The body was found in a body of water off Daniel Road in Atlanta on Thursday evening.
By Matt Bruce
April 8, 2022

Atlanta police are investigating after a body was pulled from a secluded pond Thursday evening.

Officers responded to an industrial corridor behind a concrete plant in the 2400 block of Daniel Road in southwest Atlanta just after 6 p.m. The body was discovered in a nearby body of water, police said.

Detectives were called to the scene to investigate. Authorities did not say if foul play was suspected in the death.

— Please return to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for updates.

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